How to delete $windows correctly under Vista. Old folder

When you upgrade from an earlier version of Windows to WindowsVista, Vista moves the previous system files to a folder called Windows.old. When you do not want to use your earlier version of Windows, you want to delete the Windows.old folder, but is not directly with the right to delete it?? The answer is wrong! When you delete this folder directly, you can crash the system windowsexplorer. At this point, you will receive an error message similar to the following:

Error application Explorer.EXE, 6.0.5756.0 version, timestamp 0X452999FB, error module version 6.0.5756.0, timestamp 0x4529b38a, 0 XC 0000005 exception code, fault tolerant offset 0x00000000000 0c941, Process ID 0xbf8, SHELL32.dll, application startup time 0x01c6ecae8503dd46.

That should be how to properly remove WINDOWS. Old folder? Very simply, you can follow these steps to remove:

1. In the "Start Search" box, type cmd, right-click in the list of programs, Cmd.exe, and then click Run as Administrator. (If you are using the Administrator password or for confirmation, prompt to type the password, or click Continue.) ）

2, type cd\, and then press ENTER to change to the current drive under the root directory. This is usually drive C.

3, enter the type of drive, and press ENTER instead to remove $WINDOWS from. Old folder drive. For example, if $WINDOWS. The old folder is in drive D, type D:, and then press Enter.

4, type/rd $windows. old S, and then press ENTER to delete the $WINDOWS. Old folder.

5, when you are prompted to confirm the deletion of the target $WINDOWS. Old folder, type Y, and then press Enter.